Match Report
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Match Report
An overcast sky looms overhead here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to C.S Maritimo. A crowd of 17,333 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Pinheiro.
The pitch is in good condition.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 4-3-3 formation while C.S Maritimo appear to be shaped for 3-4-3.
Today's match is refereed by Cesar Pinheiro.
0.00
0-0C.S Maritimo kick off!
6.41
0-0Jaime Santos receives the ball from a throw-in from Alexander Vogel. Jaime Santos knocks the ball forward to Sergio Valente. Sergio Valente knocks in a cross ball towards Ricardo Rubio. Ricardo Rubio directs the ball goalwards with his head but it is deflected wide by Gian Paolo Sala.
7.48
0-0Angelo Kossingou takes the corner kick, swinging the ball in towards the near post. Fernando Jardim punches the ball out of the danger area!
9.35
0-0Guilherme Martins threads a neat ball through to Gian Paolo Sala. With imagination, Gian Paolo Sala laces a through ball forward to Roberto Viana. Roberto Viana passes the ball forward but David Antunes is offside!
15.55
0-0Alexander Vogel passes the ball forward to Martin Schnoor. Martin Schnoor knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Gian Paolo Sala.
16.48
0-0Roberto Viana catches Angelo Kossingou on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Angelo Kossingou runs off the knock.
18.14
0-0Roberto Viana makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jose Javier Calvo. Jose Javier Calvo shoots from 25 yards. Manuel Jesus gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
24.51
0-0Samuel Quaresma makes a probing pass to Gianluca Sculli. Gianluca Sculli flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Teixeira controls it well on his chest. Manuel Teixeira finds some space and shoots from distance but it slams into the crowd!
26.31
Jaime Santos decides to run forward with the ball. Jaime Santos finds some space and shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
27.02
Manuel Teixeira threads a neat ball through to Jaime Santos. Jaime Santos shoots from long range but it's well over the bar!
30.34
Jaime Santos hits a low pass to Helder Costa. Helder Costa knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Jardim who gathers it comfortably.
33.25
Roberto Viana makes a simple pass to Duarte Marques. Duarte Marques lofts in a cross ball towards Ruel Lawrence. Ruel Lawrence makes a looping header on goal. Manuel Jesus gathers the ball up comfortably. Fabulous stop!
34.27
Jaime Santos sees Sergio Valente in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Sergio Valente knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Fernando Jardim who gathers it comfortably.
36.23
Vincenzo Palumbo controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, David Antunes. David Antunes knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Marques. Duarte Marques knocks the ball goalwards with his head. Manuel Jesus gathers the ball up comfortably. Top class keeping!
39.44
0-1Samuel Quaresma sees space and advances. Samuel Quaresma makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Manuel Teixeira. Manuel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball towards Martin Schnoor. Martin Schnoor fearlessly jumps in, powering the ball goalwards with his head. The ball edges inside the post - goal!!
42.04
Alexander Vogel takes a quick throw-in, lobbing the ball to the feet of Gianluca Sculli. Gianluca Sculli changes direction and makes an attacking run forward. Gianluca Sculli finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Fernando Jardim manages to keep it out.
44.53
Vincenzo Palumbo flicks a high pass forward to Roberto Viana who brings the ball under control. Roberto Viana threads the ball through to Duarte Marques but he's offside!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!
Both teams emerge for the second half. Sporting Lisbon appear unchanged since the first half. C.S Maritimo also appear unchanged since the first half.
45.00
The whistle blows and Sporting Lisbon get the second half underway!
54.33
Alexander Vogel sees Gianluca Sculli in space ahead and quickly passes the ball. Gianluca Sculli advances with the ball. Gianluca Sculli lofts in a cross ball towards Sergio Valente. Sergio Valente makes a deft header. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
60.34
Alexander Vogel flicks a high pass forward to Jaime Santos who brings the ball under control. Jaime Santos chips the ball to his team mate, Angelo Kossingou. Angelo Kossingou lofts in a cross ball towards Ricardo Rubio. Ricardo Rubio directs the ball goalwards with his head. The ball takes a deflection leaving Fernando Jardim with no chance!! Goal for C.S Maritimo!
63.40
Gian Paolo Sala flicks a high ball forward to Vincenzo Palumbo who takes it down. Vincenzo Palumbo knocks the ball to his team mate, Roberto Viana. Roberto Viana knocks in a cross ball towards Duarte Marques. With a superhuman jump, Duarte Marques connects with the ball and heads it goalwards but it's well over the bar!
69.06
Vincenzo Palumbo deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Ruel Lawrence. Ruel Lawrence knocks in a cross ball towards David Antunes. David Antunes rises majestically and gets a header on goal but Manuel Jesus is on top of his game. Excellent keeping!
71.29
Angelo Kossingou flicks a high pass forward. Manuel Teixeira controls it well on his chest. Manuel Teixeira knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
73.02
Roberto Viana sees space and advances. Roberto Viana plays a one-two with Duarte Marques and rushes in on goal... Some silky footwork from Roberto Viana provides him some room. He curls a shot at goal. The ball comes in low, but Manuel Jesus comfortably smothers it!
75.07
Ruel Lawrence takes a short throw-in bringing Roberto Viana into play. Roberto Viana deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Duarte Marques. Duarte Marques flicks the ball to his team mate, David Antunes. David Antunes shoots from just inside the box. Manuel Jesus gets down and covers it.
77.53
Roberto Lima flicks a high pass forward. Jose Javier Calvo holds off his marker to collect the ball on his thigh. Jose Javier Calvo flicks a high pass forward to Vincenzo Palumbo who brings the ball under control. Vincenzo Palumbo lofts in a cross ball towards Jose Javier Calvo. Jose Javier Calvo whips the ball goalwards with his head. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Jose Javier Calvo!
87.05
Roberto Viana flicks a high pass forward. Duarte Marques controls it well on his chest. Duarte Marques controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. The ball swerves viciously but the keeper is a match for it. Nice keeping!
90.00
1-3The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
90.00
The whistle blows full-time!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
3
Shots on Target
8
5
Shots off Target
1
3
Offsides
2
0
Fouls
1
0
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
50%
50%
Play Area
28.4%
43.2%
28.4%
Scorers
Man of the Match
| The man of the match was awarded to Manuel Jesus of C.S Maritimo |
Match Ratings
| 1. | Fernando Jardim (GK) | 6 | |
| 2. | Guilherme Martins (DEF) | 6 | |
| 3. | Gian Paolo Sala (DEF) | 6 | |
| 4. | Roberto Lima (DEF) | 6 | |
| 5. | Gaspar Jesus (DEF) | 6 | |
| 6. | Vincenzo Palumbo (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Roberto Viana (MID) |  | 7 |
| 8. | Jose Javier Calvo (MID) |  | 8 |
| 9. | Ruel Lawrence (ATT) | 6 | |
| 10. | David Antunes (ATT) | 6 | |
| 11. | Duarte Marques (ATT) | 6 | |
| 12. | Duarte Pinheiro (GK) | 0 | |
| 13. | Rodrigo Ramos (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Garry McCoist (MID) | 0 | |
| 1. | Manuel Jesus (GK) | 9 | |
| 2. | Alexander Vogel (DEF) | 7 | |
| 3. | Samuel Quaresma (DEF) | 7 | |
| 4. | Gianluca Sculli (DEF) | 9 | |
| 5. | Jaime Santos (MID) | 7 | |
| 6. | Manuel Teixeira (MID) | 7 | |
| 7. | Angelo Kossingou (MID) | 7 | |
| 8. | Helder Costa (MID) | 6 | |
| 9. | Martin Schnoor (ATT) | | 8 |
| 10. | Sergio Valente (ATT) | | 8 |
| 11. | Ricardo Rubio (ATT) | | 8 |
| 12. | Miguael Flauto (DEF) | 0 | |
| 13. | David Geis (DEF) | 0 | |
| 14. | Johny Boutal (GK) | 0 | |